Title from verso. "In the winter of 1942-43, Sir Hubert Wilkins, celebrated Arctic explorer, visited Ladd Field, Fairbanks, Alaska, to help solve some of the problems that arose in pushing lend-lease planes through to Russia during one of the...
From verso: "Military and civilian personnel of U. S. Engineers in Alaska at Headquarters of Alaska Defense Command, Fort Richardson, following award of the Distinguished Service medal to Col. B. B. Talley, Officer in Charge Alaska Construction,...
Title from verso. Verso: A study group visiting the Rampart Canyon site of a proposed hydroelectric development project on the Yukon River are shown at Texas Creek Bridge. Across the stream is the camp set up by Army Engineers this winter as a...
Verso: Alaskan Congressional delegation members, Senator Ernest Gruening, left; and Representative Ralph J. Rivers, right, are shown with Alaska District Engineer, Colonel Christian Hanburger. They were part of a study group who visited Rampart...
Colonel Stephen W. Henry presents Major General C. F. Necrason with a "This Is Your Life in Alaska" book during General Necrason's farewell ceremony at Eielson Air Force Base.
Caption attached to this photograph relates: Graduates of the electronic technician pilot class undertaken by the Bureau of Indian Affairs are greeted by Senator E. Gruening at RCA Headquarters in Anchorage. The class has just returned from RCA...
Verso: Farewell gift to Major General C. F. Necrason, Alaskan Air Command commander, is presented by Col. Stephen W. Henry, Eielson AFB commander. Senator Gruening and Congressman Rivers attended the reception for Gen. Necrason at Eielson AFB,...
Title from verso. Photograph of a corporal sharing coffee with another soldier. Verso reads: "Nothing like a spot of coffee, particularly on bleak Attu! Corporal Carl Gompf (left) of Marion, O., and Colonel R.G. F[P]erusson (right) of...
Title taken from front. Picturesque view of the snow covered house of Colonel Frederick Mears and Mrs. Mears set amongst the trees in Anchorage, Alaska.
Title taken from label on matting. View of Alaska Railroad manager Colonel Otto F. Ohlson's house in Anchorage, Alaska. Also from label: "(Temp. 23)." Photographer's number 8078. Sept. 1938. Photographer: Ray B. Dame. Original photograph size: 8...
Colonel Marvin R. "Muktuk" Marston and Roland Lombard in Anchorage, Alaska, probably at Fur Rendezvous celebration. Feb. 1962. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 2 1/2" x 2 1/2".
A crowd of people line a street to watch a dogsled team led (perhaps) by Capt. Crimmins start the All Alaska Sweepstakes Sled Dog Race. Photos UAF-1985-122-46 to UAF-1985-122-48 may be of the same activity.
Photograph of three men at a winter camp with two horses. Two men are identified, the man on the right is Anthony Dimond and the man in the center is Colonel Fred Stevenson. Visible in the photograph are a backpack on the left, a tent, boxes and...
Photograph with the following caption attached: Governor Ernest Gruening of Alaska visits the Public Roads Administration camp in Whitehorse and is photographed with the ranking officers of the North-west Command. From left: Brigadier General...
Title from verso. Verso: Boys of the Farthest North Confederate Detachment and their dates from the University of Alaska here pictured celebrating Gen. Robert E. Lee's birthday on the campus are, left to right, Joan Berry of Haines, Paul Hunter...